Dream - Tin mining is currently in the spotlight after the Attorney General's Office revealed allegations of massive corruption in the management of tin commodity trade at PT Timah Tbk between 2015 and 2022.
This case has caused a public uproar due to allegations of corruption committed by the perpetrator, which has resulted in state losses amounting to Rp271 trillion. Many consider this case to be the largest corruption in the history of Indonesia.
From the case, the Attorney General's Office (Kejagung) has designated 16 suspects. Two of them are the husband of artist Sandra Dewi, Harvey Moeis (HM), and the crazy rich of Pantai Indah Kapuk (PIK), Helena Lim.
Indonesia itself becomes one of the largest Tin-producing countries in the world. Tin is a chemical element in the periodic table with the symbol Sn and atomic number 50.
"Timah is a soft material, making it easy to shape and melt. In addition, timah is also one of the excellent electrical conductor materials because it can be easily shaped with the help of solder. Quoting from Merdeka.com, here are examples of industrial products produced from timah:"
Tin Products
1. Tin Metal Tin can be processed into pure metal which is usually used in the manufacturing of downstream metal products and chemicals. 2. Tin Solder Tin is also beneficial for electronic products. Tin is processed into solder which is then used to bond devices in electronics and software.
3. Tin Chemical Tin is processed into tin chemicals and then used for the production of chemicals, paint, and solutions. 4. Household Equipment Tin can also be processed into household equipment such as cookware, vehicles, mountain bikes, and other products. 5. Steel Product Coating Tin can also be processed into a coating for steel that is applied to automotive and electrical industrial products.
6. Aluminium Foil Aluminium foil used as a food wrap is actually a processed tin product. 7. House Construction Equipment Tin can be processed into tin plates, which are then used to make roofs and water channels in houses. 8. Door and Window Protectors Tin can be processed into products that protect house doors and windows.
9. Tin Paper products are also used in the production of cardboard and paper. 10. Tin can then be processed into pipes and used in the oil and gas industry.
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